Advanced Datacom Systems (ADS) is providing Punch Retail with its Emcom NET/QC system to monitor the performance of its wide area network (WAN) throughout the UK. Formerly know as Allied Domecq Retail, the pub restaurant chain will use the set up...
The industry hasn't yet tackled the problem of standards for building self-managing systems, but companies such as IBM, Sun, HP and Microsoft can rely on existing management protocols to manage products from many providers, said Amy Wohl...
IDC is now forecasting that the market for business IM - worth $315m last year - will grow to $736m in 2009. Sectors particularly keen to take up enterprise IM include financial services and the public sector, where business IM's monitoring and...
Nearly two million taxpayers filed their self assessment returns online by the 31 January deadline - a 38 per cent increase on last year, according to figures from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). HMRC chairman Sir David Varney said in a statement: "By...
Sensor swarms, RFID, supercomputing and brain-machine interface technologies could all play their part on the battlefield of tomorrow. Asset tracking and equipment monitoring could see increased use of existing technologies such as RFID, although...
Data visualisation is a key requirement to enhancing data analysis, so we can expect these capabilities to become more widespread in BI solutions. While Microsoft challenges the dominance of the pure-play BI vendors, enterprise vendors such as...